Bumbly Bee's important information about scams
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It is important for everyone, including Seniors to stop a thing when you get a text or phone call asking for money of any amount.
Listed below is some of the scams:
1. someone call or texting you saying that they are your grand child need may sent by using Gift Cards bitcoin or wire money.
2. Dating sites were people asked for money or need you to send money to come to see you.
3. Utility tax or calls demanding payments to not be shut off, using gift cards to pay immediately
4. Employment Opportunities.
5. Offer of employment
6. Need to paid unpaid tools with bit coins and/or gift cards immediately
7. Getting calls from yourself your phone number.
8. Bank texting or calling scams
9. Package scams from FedEx UPS or any other deliver service
10. Business scams - look for ispell words
11. Traffic/Parking ticket Scams textes or phone calls
12. Suspending Drivers License scams.
13. It is not to wise to buy a pet Online. I can be a scam. It was reported that a woman on Long Island, New York brought a pet Online pay for it using gift cards and never receive the pet. If you want an pet, visit a rescue shelter or local shelter.
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No one from the IRS or Social Security will ever Email, text you. If you get either just Delete it. If some one calls claiming to be from either the IRS or Social Security just hand up!! If either the IRS or Social Security need to contact you it will be by U.S. mail!!!! IRS 0r Social Security
IMPORTANT Stop! Take the time to think. In some cases they may even use Artificial Intelligence to trick you into thing you are talking to your grand child by using their voice. Put words into their mouths. As with DOGE taking to access the Social Security Administrations' data base it is important to FREEZE you credit. You would need to go each of the credit reporting agencies.